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This result is particularly relevant given the threats that saltmarsh nesting birds currently face,» says Chris Elphick of the University of Connecticut, an expert on tidal marsh birds who was not involved with the study.
Not exact matches
Throughout the experiment, they measured the effects of each species mix on three important salt marsh functions: overall grass growth (productivity); the rate of dead plant removal (decomposition); and how fast tidal or storm surge water percolated through the marsh (filtration).
The authors are members of the Saltmarsh Habitat & Avian Research Program, a collaboration of academic, government, and nonprofit researchers focused on the conservation of tidal marsh birds.
The Blue Carbon Initiative currently focuses on carbon in coastal ecosystems - mangroves, tidal marshes and seagrasses.
A secluded barrier island located on 1,350 acres between the sugary beaches of the Atlantic and the tidal marshes of the Intracoastal Waterway, Amelia Island resorts offer championship golf, pristine beaches, nature programs, and restaurants.